Football Preview: Nimitz Cougars vs. MacArthur Generals
Nimitz is 8-2 against MacArthur since November of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. After each having a week off, both will dust off their jerseys to challenge one another at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Nimitz's favor is that they have posted at least 31 points every time they've taken the field this season.
Nimitz's defense heads into the contest hoping to repeat the dominance they displayed last Saturday. They breezed by Beaumont United at home to the tune of 41-0. Given the Cougars' advantage in MaxPreps' Texas football rankings (they are ranked 179th, while the Timberwolves are ranked 385th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, MacArthur had to suffer through a 35-7 loss at the hands of West Brook.
Nimitz's win bumped their record up to 3-0. As for MacArthur, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-2.
Everything went Nimitz's way against MacArthur in their previous matchup back in September of 2023 as Nimitz made off with a 35-10 victory. Will Nimitz repeat their success, or does MacArthur have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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